• tiz@lemmy.ml
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    24 days ago

    Don’t reverse proxies like pangolin just do the job? Does it have to be VPN in this particular concept? VPN isn’t like immune to vulnerabilities.

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      24 days ago

      Reverse proxy doesn’t really get you much security. If there is an application level issue a reverse proxy will not help

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        24 days ago

        Hmmm, I’m a bit rusty on this but can’t one put an auth gate in front of the application, handled by the reverse proxy?